Re: Error using a function -- MIDRANGE-L

Same message with ONHAND
INVENTORY in ROB3 type *SRVPGM not found.

Rob Berendt

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Rob,

One thing that stands out to me is the way you specified the name of
the procedure. Procedure names are case sensitive. Did you actually
use OnHand? if you did try ONHAND, which is what RPG actually
exports. I think that should fix your problem.

David Morris

----- Original Message -----
From: <rob@dekko.com>
To: <midrange-l@midrange.com>
Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2001 11:03 AM
Subject: Error using a function


> I was trying to use an example out of an enewsletter when I ran into
a
> problem.  Anyone know how to fix the error?  Below is what I had
forwarded
> to the author.
>
>
> I was trying this out, creating a memo for our department, using the
> following steps, when I ran into a problem.  Can you follow along?
>
>
> Often we have issues in which fields must be computed to calculate
values.
> Examples may include:
>    On hand balances
>    Special pricing
>    Available inventory
>    etc.
>
> I found an interesting article at:
> http://www.midrangeserver.com/guruO/GuruO-10-19-2001.html#1
>
> Of which I would like to give you a sample involving our data.  I'll
start
> from the finished product and work our way back.
>
> I've created a view, or a logical file, depending on whatever
terminology
> floats your boat.  The one I created is DATDIVF/IIMLROB.
>
> I can run a Query/400 on it which basically does this:
> Select iprod, OnHand from iimlrob
> Now isn't that easier than each query, etc calculating the on hand?
Or
> making sure that someone didn't make an error?  Or, if you want to
change
> all queries, etc as to how they calculate onhand you can do it in
one
spot.
>
> Now lets start at the beginning.
>
> First I have the following source member, I'll give you the Code/400
name,
> <OS400>ROB/QPGMSRC(INVENTORY)
>      H nomain
>
>      D OnHand          pr                  like(iadj)
>      D  OpenBal                            like(iopb)
>      D  Adjustments                        like(iadj)
>      D  Receipts                           like(irct)
>      D  Issues                             like(iiss)
>
>      P OnHand          B                   export
>      D OnHand          pi                  like(iadj)
>      D  OpenBal                            like(iopb)
>      D  Adjustments                        like(iadj)
>      D  Receipts                           like(irct)
>      D  Issues                             like(iiss)
>
>      D ItemMast      E DS                  extname(iim)
>
>       /free
>        return OpenBal+Adjustments+Receipts-Issues
>       /end-free
>      P OnHand          B                   export
>
> Then I created a module, not a program, using the command
> CRTRPGMOD MODULE(ROB/INVENTORY) SRCFILE(ROB/QPGMSRC) DBGVIEW(*LIST)
>
> Then I created a service program using the command
> CRTSRVPGM SRVPGM(ROB/INVENTORY) EXPORT(*ALL)
> Normally I would use binder language, but I kept it simple for this
example
>
> Then I did the following:
>
> STRSQL
>
> create function OnHand (dec (11,3), dec (11,3), dec (11,3),
>                         dec (11,3))
> returns dec (11,3)
> language rpgle
> deterministic
> no sql
> returns null on null input
> no external action allow parallel
> simple call
> external name 'ROB/INVENTORY(OnHand)'
>
> Now to test this I ran:
> Select iprod, OnHand(iopb,iadj,irct,iiss) from iim
> And I got:
> Message ID . . . . . . :   SQL0204       Severity . . . . . . . :
30
> Message type . . . . . :   Diagnostic
> Message . . . . :   INVENTORY in ROB type *SRVPGM not found.
> Cause . . . . . :   INVENTORY in ROB type *SRVPGM was not found. If
this
is
> an
>   ALTER TABLE statement and the type is *N, a constraint was not
found. If
>   this is not an ALTER TABLE statement and the type is *N, a
function,
>   procedure, or trigger was not found.
> Recovery  . . . :   Change the name and try the request again.  If
the
> object
>   is a node group, ensure that the DB2 Multisystem product is
installed on
>   your system and create a nodegroup with the CRTNODGRP CL command.
>
> But I can do the following:
> wrkobj rob/inventory
> and get
> Object      Type      Library     Attribute
> INVENTORY   *SRVPGM   ROB         RPGLE
> INVENTORY   *MODULE   ROB         RPGLE
>
> What gives?
>
> For more information on functions:
>
http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/html/as400/v5r1/ic2924/info/db2/rbafzmst57.htm


#HDRCH2FUNCTION
>
>
>
> Rob Berendt
>
> ==================
> "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little
temporary
> safety deserve neither liberty nor safety."
> Benjamin Franklin
>
> Rob Berendt
>
> ==================
> "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little
temporary
> safety deserve neither liberty nor safety."
> Benjamin Franklin

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